The Care and Keeping of You: The Body Book for Younger Girls, Revised Edition (American Girl Library)
**The Care and Keeping of You: The Body Book for Younger Girls, Revised Edition**
**An essential guide to growing up, from America's favorite line of dolls—now revised and updated!**
This updated edition of the classic guide to growing up for girls ages 9-12 provides medically accurate information and practical advice on topics such as puberty, periods, body changes, skin care, nutrition, exercise, and more. Written in a friendly, encouraging voice by a pediatrician, this revised edition is up-to-date with the latest medical information and includes new material on topics such as cyberbullying, social media, and LGBTQ+ issues.
The Care and Keeping of You is a must-have resource for young girls as they navigate the physical and emotional changes of growing up. It's packed with helpful tips, engaging activities, and relatable stories that help girls feel confident and informed about their bodies and their health.
With over 1 million copies sold, The Care and Keeping of You is a trusted source of information for girls and their parents. This revised edition is sure to be just as popular as the original—a valuable resource that every young girl should have.
**Here are some of the topics covered in The Care and Keeping of You:**
- Puberty and periods
- Body changes, including breast development and acne
- Skin care and hair care
- Nutrition and exercise
- Mental health and emotional well-being
- Dealing with bullies and peer pressure
- Cyberbullying and social media
- LGBTQ+ issues
**Whether you're a parent looking for a resource to help your daughter understand her changing body, or a girl who's just starting to experience puberty, The Care and Keeping of You is the book you need.**
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